Effect of bee venom acupuncture on methamphetamine-induced hyperactivity, hyperthermia and Fos expression in mice

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 61-68

  Kim, Kee Won ^a   Kim, Hyun Woo ^b   Li, Jing ^a   Kwon, Young Bae ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Adrenoceptor; Bee venom; Fos; Methamphetamine; Zusanli

Indexed keywords

BEE VENOM; IDAZOXAN; LIDOCAINE; METHAMPHETAMINE; PROPRANOLOL; PROTEIN FOS;

ACUPUNCTURE; ADRENERGIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DENERVATION; DRUG EFFECT; HYPERACTIVITY; HYPERTHERMIA; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PUTAMEN; SCIATIC NERVE; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANIMALS; BEE VENOMS; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; FEVER; HUMANS; IDAZOXAN; LIDOCAINE; MALE; METHAMPHETAMINE; MICE; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; PSYCHOMOTOR AGITATION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 78650308565     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2010.10.002     Document Type: Article

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